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金乌西坠,玉兔东升
jīn​wū​xī​zhuì​yù​tù​dōng​shēng

at sunset

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
金乌西坠,玉兔东升 金烏西墜,玉兔東昇 jīn​wū​xī​zhuì​yù​tù​dōng​shēng
at sunset
The sun sets in the west and the moon rises in the east. This poetic expression uses the "golden bird" to represent the sun and the "jade hare" to represent the moon.